
Ankaratra
Sign in to savethumb|Ankaratra and Antsirabe Ankaratra is a cinder cone volcanic range located about southwest of Antananarivo, the capital city of Madagascar. It lies between the towns of Arivonimamo to the north, Ambatolampy to the east, Faratsiho to the west and Betafo to the south. It is located in the Central Highlands. The highest peak in Ankaratra is Mount Tsiafajavona ("never out of the fog"), at 2,644 metres (8,668 ft.) above sea level. Some trace of activity remains in the southernmost part of the range, creating hot springs in the area around Antsirabe. The last eruption of Ankaratra took pla
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Ankaratra
- Mountain.highest
- Mount Tsiafajavona
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 2644
- Mountain.country
- Madagascar
- Mountain.map
- Madagascar
- Mountain.map_caption
- Location in Madagascar
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- mountain range
- Country
- Madagascar
- Elevation
- 2642
- Highest point
- Tsiafajavona
- Material used
- trachyte
- Image
- Ankaratra.jpg
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Article · Español
Ankaratra es un volcán inactivo ubicado cerca de 50 kilómetros al suroeste de Antananarivo, la capital de Madagascar. Yace entre las poblaciones de Arivonimamo al norte, Ambatolampy al este, Faratsiho al occidente y Betafo al sur. Algunas trazas de actividad persisten en la parte sur de su ubicación, originando fuentes termales en los alrededores de Antsirabe. El pico más alto de Ankaratra es el Tsiafajavona, a 2,642 metros sobre el nivel del mar.
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